Introduction - Aston Martin V8 Vantage Workshop Manual

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Chapter Navigation ................................................ 0-6
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Systems Classification Coding................................ 0-6
Special Tools..........................................................0-0-6
Location References................................................ 0-6
Warnings, Cautions and Notes..............................0-0-6
Repairs and Replacements ..................................... 0-6
Safety Precautions .................................................0-0-7
Battery Disconnection ............................................ 0-7
Air Conditioning (A/C) System................................ 0-7
Chemical Handling and Storage............................. 0-7
Electrical Equipment..............................................0-0-7
Exhaust Fumes ........................................................ 0-7
Fire Precautions...................................................... 0-7
Tools and Equipment.............................................0-0-8
Used Engine Oil...................................................... 0-8
Health protection precautions................................ 0-8
Environmental Protection ....................................... 0-8
Lifting and Jacking .................................................0-0-9
Safety ...................................................................... 0-9
Jacking Points ........................................................0-0-9
Lifting.....................................................................0-0-9
Workshop Hoist..................................................... 0-9
Workshop Jack....................................................... 0-9
Stands.................................................................... 0-9
Vehicle Recovery..................................................0-0-10
General ................................................................. 0-10
Transporting ......................................................... 0-10
Suspended Towing............................................... 0-10
Adhere to Towing Regulations.............................. 0-10
Towing by Another Vehicle .................................. 0-10
Vehicle Identification Number ............................0-0-11
VIN Number Location.......................................... 0-11
October 2005 Workshop Manual
Contents

Introduction

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